Walter on the bump

The Seattle Mariners have been playing better lately, but they could find a way to separate themselves from the rest of the AL West.

When it was his turn to share a quote of the day during the Mariners’ daily meeting at Spring Training, Justin Broffman channeled both Martin Luther King Jr. and his grandfather, who passed away before he was born.

Cal Raleigh doesn't know yet when he'll begin a rehab assignment for his right oblique strain, but the Seattle Mariners catcher hopes that will change within a few days.

Cal Raleigh was clearly in good spirits on Monday before the Mariners faced the Mets and offered another encouraging update in his recovery from a right oblique strain.

SEATTLE (AP) — When Bryce Miller was relegated to watching Seattle Mariners games on television from the team’s spring training complex as he rehabbed a left oblique injury, the right-hander was left with frustrating viewing.

The Mariners already know Lazaro Montes is a brutal force at the plate, but a limited array of skills could ultimately prove to be his undoing in Seattle.

With Colt Emerson and Cole Young showing signs of life, the Mariners' long-promised offensive future is starting to feel a lot more real.